Random replication of the inactive X chromosome

Genome Research

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 64-69

  Koren, Amnon ^a,b   McCarroll, Steven A ^a,b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b BROAD INSTITUTE OF MIT AND HARVARD   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; AUTOSOME; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME XA; CHROMOSOME XI; DNA REPLICATION; DNA REPLICATION TIMING; FEMALE; GENOME; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; X CHROMOSOME;

ALLELES; CELL LINE; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, X; DNA REPLICATION; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; FEMALE; GENOME, HUMAN; HETEROCHROMATIN; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC; X CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION;

EID: 84891696268     PISSN: 10889051     EISSN: 15495469     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gr.161828.113     Document Type: Article

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